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Health reform bill passes by the US house

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Olympia : WA : USA | 17 days ago  
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  • U.S. Speaker of the House Pelosi smiles during a news conference about the House vote on health care reform on Capitol Hill
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  • U.S. President Barack Obama leaves the daily briefing after a surprise visit to comment about the health care reform bill at the White House in Washington
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  • U.S. President Barack Obama makes a surprise visit to the daily briefing to comment about the health care reform bill at the White House in Washington
    U.S. President Barack Obama makes a surprise visit to the daily ...
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  • President Barack Obama leaves after making a statement on health care reform in the Rose Garden
    President Barack Obama leaves after making a statement on health care ...
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  • President Barack Obama makes a statement on health care reform in the Rose Garden
    President Barack Obama makes a statement on health care reform in the ...
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  • President Barack Obama makes a statement on health care reform in the Rose Garden
    President Barack Obama makes a statement on health care reform in the ...
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  • Activists join a nationwide rally in support of health care reforms in Miami, Florida
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U.S. Speaker of the House Pelosi smiles during a news conference about ...

The Health reform bill passes by the US house by a narrow margin of vote of 220-215.Though the turning the reform bill into law remains not certain.

The US house needs 218 democrats for passing the health reform bill and atlast 219 of the democrats voted in favor , though 39 of them are against it.Among the republican only a single personal voted in favor of this bill and it was Republican Joe Cao.The democrats applauded the fact with loud cheer.

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  • Blog Source: swampland.blogs.time.com
    The House of Representatives tonight passed 220-215 sweeping $1.2 trillion health care reform legislation. The bill garnered the support of just one Republican, Joe Cao of Louisiana; 39 Democrats voted against it.
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